WEBVTT STORY.>> BACK ON THE JOB THIS WEEK,TROOPER CHRISTOPHER PRENAVEAURECEIVED THE FIRST EVERGOVERNOR'S AWARD FOR HEROISM.IN MARCH, PRENAVEAU WAS OUT OFHIS CRUISER RESPONDING TO ANACCIDENT IN MADBURY WHEN ANONCOMING CAR LOST CONTROL ANDCAME RIGHT AT HIM AND ANOTHERMAN ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD.>> VEHICLE WAS SLIDING ON ICECOMING AT US AND I JUST CHOSE -- EITHER BOTH OF US WOULD BEHIT OR ONE OF US WAS GOING TOGET HIT. REPORTER TROOPER PRENAVEAU: PUSHED THE OTHER MAN OUT OFTHE WAY AND JUMPED, SMASHINGINTO THE CAR'S WINDSHIELD.HE SUFFERED A CONCUSSION ANDOTHER SERIOUS INJURIES.>> I THINK I SPOKE TO YOU THATAFTERNOON, AND I WAS ACTUALLYSHOCKED.OH IT WAS NOTHING, I JUST HAVE ABROKEN NOSE AND SOME CONTUSIONSAND THIS AND THIS AND JUSTACTING LIKE IT WAS NOTHING. REPORTER STATE POLICE SAY IT'S: AN HONOR TO HAVE A NEWLYINAUGURATED AWARD GIVEN FIRST TOA TROOPER.>> THAT MEANS A LOT TO OURAGENCY BECAUSE THE GOVERNORRECOGNIZES THE VALUE OF THESTATE TROOPERS, RECOGNIZES THATEACH AND EVERY DAY, EVERYMOMENT, AS WE SPEAK RIGHT NOW,TROOPERS ARE OUT PROTECTING THECITIZENS. REPORTER BEYOND THE AWARD,: EVERYONE IS GRATEFUL TROOPERPRENAVEAU WAS ABLE TO SAVE NOTJUST THE MAN NEXT TO HIM ON THATICY ROAD, BUT HIMSELF TOO.>> I THINK WE'RE BLESSED THATHE'S ALIVE. REPORTER: WHILE THIS 10 YEARVETERAN OF THE STATE POLICEAPPRECIATES THE RECOGNITION, HESAYS HE WAS JUST DOING HIS JOB.>> WHAT I DID WAS JUST WHAT ANY